2 Corinthians 2:16; Luke 10:6; Psalms 35:13
See also Mark 6:8-11 , and Luke 9:3-5 . In both these places the substance of this account is given, though not so particularly as in Matthew. Th...
And if the house be worthy, let your (e) peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you. (e) It is an idiom taken from th...
The Charge to the Twelve. The section forms the second of five passages into which Mt. col lected the sayings of Jesus. The Markan account ( Matthe...
The apostles are to put up at the houses of the worthy, i.e. such as are ready to welcome them and their message. The house in Matthew 10:13 is p...
peace. Referring to the salaam of Matthew 10:12 .
13. If it be not worthy. The import of this mode of expression may be thus stated, — “As their ingratitude makes them unworthy to enjoy the...
And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you. If that house be worthy - If that fam...
When ye come, &c.— The Vulgate, and many manuscripts, add to the end of the 12th verse,— saying, Peace be to this house; words which we find i...
And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you. And if the house be worthy -...
Mission of the Twelve 1. Mission of the Twelve ( Mark 6:7 ; Luke 9:1 ). This mission was intended partly to prepare the way for visits from Jesus...
The charge delivered on the occasion of the mission. 5. Way of the Gentiles ] i.e. a road which leads to a Gentile district or city. The restriction...
Charge to the Twelve ( Mark 6:7 Luke 9:1 : cp. also Luke 10:2 , charge to the Seventy). The first eleven vv. of this great charge ( Matthew 10:...
If the house be worthy ] or, as St. Luke expresses it, 'if the owner be a son of peace,' i.e. a peaceful man, worthy of the blessing.
If the house be worthy. — The doubt implied in the “if” seems at first somewhat inconsistent with the supposition that they only went into the hous...
Chapter 9 The King's Ambassadors - Matthew 9:36-38 ; Matthew 10:1-42 I - THE MISSION. Matthew 9:36-38 - Matthew 10:1-5 So far the King Hi...
Missionaries Sent out Matthew 10:5-15 For the present, the Twelve were to confine themselves to Jews, because the Lord's ministry was the clima...
As a result of this, the King calls, equips, and sends forth His disciples. No work can be done to extend His Kingdom that is not the direct outcome...
And if the house be worthy ,.... If the family, and particularly the master of it, appeared to be civil, courteous, friendly, and hospitable, upon s...
And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you. Ver. 13. If that house be worthy...
Into whatsoever city, &c., ye shall enter, inquire who is worthy That you should abide with him, that is, who is of a good character, and dispo...
When He instructs us to pray, He fully intends to answer such prayer, as we see now in His sending forth His twelve disciples. It is precious to see...
Instructions to the Apostles. 5 These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them...
See Poole on " Matthew 10:15 " .
Instructions Concerning Their Going Out (10:9-15). Having declared to them their main responsibilities and objectives Jesus now instructs them abo...
“And as you enter into the house, salute it. And if the house is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it is not worthy, let your peace return to...
CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 10:1 . Called .—We must distinguish three calls, the first to be disciples; the second to serve as Evangelists; and now t...
Matthew 10:1-20 Jesus giving His Power to His Followers. Note: I. The work Christ's followers were to do. They were to do the mysterious work wh...
Matthew 10:12-13 I. The God of all peace sends peace to all His creatures. As He sends the light, as He sends the air, so He sends peace. And in t...
Matthew 10:1-4 . And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal al...
Matthew 10:1 . And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all...
Matthew 10:1 . He called to him his twelve disciples. Jesus chose twelve that they might sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel. Luk...
And if the house be worthy. The happy family Illustrate the transcendent importance of religion by presenting some of the leading characteristi...
EXPOSITION For introductory notes to this chapter, see Matthew 9:35 . Matthew 10:1 Parallel passages: Mark 6:7 ; Luke 9:1 . The prayer...
Parable of the straying sheep:
And if so be that he find it, verily, I say unto you, he rejoiceth more of that sheep than of the ninety and nine which went not astray. And if th...
Reception and rejection;
Sending out the Twelve Matthew 10:1-24 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The Scripture for this study opens with the statement, "And when He had called unto...
If the house be worthy — of it, God shall give them the peace you wish them. If not, he shall give you what they refuse. The same will be the case,...
13 And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.